SPEC Kit 335: Digital Image Collections and Services · 47
Special Collections provides limited research support, duplication services, and publication permission letters that
include known copyright status, required citations, and assessment of commercial use fees.
University Copyright &Licensing Office
Visual Resource Center assists Art faculty and students with using their images in lectures and other presentations.
13. What finding aids does your library provide for locating digital image databases/resources? Check
all that apply. N=79
Web page 72 91%
LibGuide 62 79%
Handouts 30 38%
Other type of finding aid 25 32%
If you selected “Other type of finding aid” above, please specify the finding aid. N=25
Archival finding aids.
Archon
Blog for new video art
Content management system
Current use of MetaLib allows location of image databases.
Digital Penn web page
Downloadable PDFs. We will be creating EADs, as well as experimenting with different data visualization techniques to
display finding aids in intuitive, spatial ways.
EAD
EAD finding aids created by Archives and Special Collections.
EAD-encoded finding aids, digital repository interface, harvesting records out to WorldCat
Electronic bulletin boards (flatscreens) in multiple libraries
Library catalog
N/A at this time
Online database with attached thumbnails, stock photo collection/online exhibit with downloadable zip files of
publication quality images
Our catalogue &discovery layer
Past Perfect
PC Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
Special Collections provides limited research support, duplication services, and publication permission letters that
include known copyright status, required citations, and assessment of commercial use fees.
University Copyright &Licensing Office
Visual Resource Center assists Art faculty and students with using their images in lectures and other presentations.
13. What finding aids does your library provide for locating digital image databases/resources? Check
all that apply. N=79
Web page 72 91%
LibGuide 62 79%
Handouts 30 38%
Other type of finding aid 25 32%
If you selected “Other type of finding aid” above, please specify the finding aid. N=25
Archival finding aids.
Archon
Blog for new video art
Content management system
Current use of MetaLib allows location of image databases.
Digital Penn web page
Downloadable PDFs. We will be creating EADs, as well as experimenting with different data visualization techniques to
display finding aids in intuitive, spatial ways.
EAD
EAD finding aids created by Archives and Special Collections.
EAD-encoded finding aids, digital repository interface, harvesting records out to WorldCat
Electronic bulletin boards (flatscreens) in multiple libraries
Library catalog
N/A at this time
Online database with attached thumbnails, stock photo collection/online exhibit with downloadable zip files of
publication quality images
Our catalogue &discovery layer
Past Perfect
PC Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
